Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof was 18.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 18.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 18.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.0% | — |
| 2011 | 17.4% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 17.3% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 17.3% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.0% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 16.3% | 18.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 18.3% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 5 regions with data for 2023.
- Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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